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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,090

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $27,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,097

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $25,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092017
ModelCTSCTSLS
TrimBaseCTS-V460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,265 $58,280 $72,520
Base Invoice $33,908 $53,326 $66,717
Premium Collection 10,050    
3.6L V6 1,000    
Navigation System   2,145  
Wood trim   600  
Panoramic sunroof   900  
All Weather Package     100
Heated steering wheel     150
Comfort Package     1,750
Cargo net     65
Premium Collection 8,342    
3.6L V6 1,072    
Navigation System   1,780  
Wood trim   498  
Panoramic sunroof   747  
All Weather Package     92
Heated steering wheel     140
Comfort Package     1,611
Cargo net     39
Options (change) 11,050 3,645 2,065
Options (change) 9,414 3,025 1,882
Destination 775 775 975
Gas Tax 0 2,600 0
Total Price $48,090 $65,300 $75,560
Total Invoice $44,097 $59,726 $69,574

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,701
Model Year200920092017
ModelCTSCTSLS
TrimBaseCTS-V460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6556hp V8386hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/40-19235/50-18
Total Price$48,090$65,300$75,560
Adjustments for Features0-275-3,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,090$65,025$72,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,935$0
Total Invoice$44,097$59,726$69,574
Adjustments for Features0-252-2,776
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,097$59,474$66,798
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,377$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus LS

Model Year200920092017
ModelCTSCTSLS
TrimBaseCTS-V460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Tires, run-flat $150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Self-repairing paint  $0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,940$4,215$6,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$3,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-252-2,776

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20092017
ModelCTSLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in116.9 in
Length191.6 in200.0 in
Width72.5 in73.8 in
Height58.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,862 lb.4,234 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested516559%
Total Not Requested361541%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested50047%
Total Not Requested57553%

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